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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Susquehanna at Holtwood Defense and Flows (PA)

Some of the best bigwater wave surfing in the eastern U.S. can be found below Holtwood Dam... [read more]

Lehigh River Flows (PA)

The Lehigh River is a pretty dam-controlled river in eastern Pennsylvania. It offers paddlers several sections of... [read more]

Saranac River Access (NY)

The Saranac is beautiful river, mostly in the Adirondack Park boundaries. High Falls Gorge is a spectacular... [read more]

Klamath Restoration (OR & CA)

A series of four dams on the Klamath River (originally licensed as FERC P-2082 and then as... [read more]

Colorado Water Plan

Water allocation has always been - and always will be - a major issue in the arid... [read more]

Green River (WA)

Boaters have a long history of working for protection of the Green River Gorge. Explored by Wolf... [read more]

North Fork Rogue (OR)

During the relicensing of the Prospect 1,2, 4 Hydropower Project (FERC P-2630) which was relicensed in 2008,... [read more]

Elwha Restoration (WA)

The Elwha Project (FERC P-2683) and Glines Canyon Project (FERC P-588) were two hydroelectric dams on the... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Cheat Canyon Settlement Reached; Land Set Aside for Endangered Species

A timber company planning log sensitive parts of the Cheat River Canyon has agreed to protect habitat... [read more]

Jim Segerstrom, Swiftwater Rescue Pioneer, Dies

Jim Segerstrom, founder of Rescue III International and a renowned swiftwater rescue expert, died February 5, 2007 in... [read more]

Paddling organizations opt for collaboration over lawsuit

Yesterday, a group of river paddling organizations and individuals withdrew their appeal of a federal court decision... [read more]

South Fork American: Signed Sealed Delivered

After years of planning, studying and down-to-the-wire negotiations, a settlement was signed on January 29th for the... [read more]

Alston & Bird Team Named Volunteers of the Month

American Whitewater is pleased to announce that our awesome team of attorneys at the law firm of Alston & Bird are... [read more]

2007 Top Ten River Stewardship Issues

2007 is going to be an awesome year for American Whitewater. We anticipate that big new agreements... [read more]
American Whitewater recently requested that the City of Boonton, NJ recognize and support paddling on the Class... [read more]

Support Montana’s Bridge Access Bill

Montana's Senator Lane Larson (D-Billings) recently introduced Senate Bill 78, which if signed into law, will support the... [read more]
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